BOWLING GREEN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Bowling Green mean? • BOWLING GREEN (noun)
The noun BOWLING GREEN has 2 senses:
1. a town in southern Kentucky
2. a field of closely mowed turf for playing bowls
Familiarity information: BOWLING GREEN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BOWLING GREEN (noun)
Meaning:
A town in southern Kentucky
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Bowling Green" is a part of...):
Bluegrass State; Kentucky; KY (a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses)
Meaning:
A field of closely mowed turf for playing bowls
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("bowling green" is a kind of...):
athletic field; field; playing area; playing field (a piece of land prepared for playing a game)
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